Researchers have created nanoparticles that attract viruses and, using the pressure resulting from the binding process, destroy them

A new study by medical researchers extends the list of tasks performed by the smallest blood cells known as platelets

Researchers found for the first time that growth cone collapse prior to axon termination is protracted as the growth cone transitions from a dynamic to a static state

New Oxford University research has revealed that bones long venerated as relics of the saint, do in fact date from the right historical period

In a recently-published study, mice that had consumed canola oil over a period of six months suffered impairments in working memory

A University of Washington team is investigating an emerging solution to help achieve freshwater conservation goals by re-envisioning the ways in which water is released by dams

Theoretical description supported by mathematical calculations provides a roadmap that could lead to discovery of a 'chiral spin liquid'

Corn was first domesticated roughly 10,000 years ago in central Mexico by selecting desirable traits of teosinte, a species of wild grass

The algorithm can accurately predict the interactions between a protein and a drug molecule based on a handful of reference experiments or simulations

Discovery is major step towards a stem cell replacement therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Sharing of genetic survival skills to blame

Researchers analyzed nationwide asthma-related diagnosis and treatment data from the Research Data Assistance Center gathered on 7,810,025 children ages five to 20 years